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Section: Students
Students
Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Savings Collaborative launch Financial Resilience Program at HBCUs
June 23, 2025
Students
Judge Orders Release of Former Columbia University Student Mahmoud Khalil
Mahmoud Khalil has been released from the immigration detention center where he has been held since early March.
June 20, 2025
Students
Arrest of Dreamers Highlights Plight of Undocumented Students
The Change.org petition “Free Scholar Caroline Dias Goncalves from ICE Detention” has received over 7,000 signatures.
June 18, 2025
Students
Student Success Systems Show Dramatic Impact on Course Failure, Chronic Absenteeism Rates
Schools implementing comprehensive student success systems are achieving substantial reductions in chronic absenteeism and course failure rates — two critical predictors of high school graduation — according to new data released by the GRAD Partnership.
June 17, 2025
Students
Poll: Strong Majority of Americans View International Students as Beneficial to U.S.
Nearly three-quarters of American voters believe international students studying at U.S. colleges and universities benefit the country, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll released last week.
June 16, 2025
International
Former Columbia University Student Mahmoud Khalil Remains Jailed Following Judge’s Ruling
A federal judge on Friday declined to order the release of former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from an immigration detention center.
June 13, 2025
Students
New Jersey's Free Teletherapy Program Delivers 78,000 Mental Health Sessions to College Students
First-in-the-nation state initiative saves students $2.2 million while addressing crisis in campus mental health.
June 5, 2025
Students
College Students Face Mental Health Crisis as 51% Rate Well-Being as Poor, New Survey Reveals
One in four students said college had a negative impact on their mental health, while more than 7.5 million young people from historically disadvantaged backgrounds in the U.S.—over one in five—struggle with their mental health.
May 29, 2025
Students
Michigan Task Force Unveils 12 Recommendations to Address College Student Basic Needs
A new report from Michigan's Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) outlines 12 high-impact policy recommendations aimed at eliminating basic needs insecurity as a barrier to college completion for Michigan students.
May 20, 2025
Institutions
Study Finds Dramatic Shift in Campus Speech Controversies from 2020-2024
The report documents 1,014 instances where students or student groups faced disciplinary action or investigation for protected speech.
May 15, 2025
Students
Tufts PhD Student Released After Six-Week Detention Raising Academic Freedom Concerns
Judge cites First Amendment violations in ordering release of Turkish doctoral student detained after pro-Palestinian advocacy.
May 10, 2025
From the Magazine
Study: 90% of Recent College Graduates Report Positive Experience Despite Pandemic Challenges
The research, which surveyed 1,045 adults who earned undergraduate degrees between 2019 and 2024, found that 82% of recent graduates have secured employment, with nearly three-quarters working in fields related to their degrees.
May 9, 2025
Students
Study Finds Financial Knowledge Alone Insufficient to Reduce College Students' Basic Needs Insecurity
Approximately 26 percent of undergraduate students experienced basic needs insecurity, characterized by a lack of consistent access to food, housing, and other essentials.
May 5, 2025
International
Columbia Graduate Student Released After Controversial Immigration Detention
Mahdawi was among multiple international students facing deportation – ostensibly over their advocacy on several campuses against Israel's war in Gaza.
April 30, 2025
Students
Modern College Students Face Financial Fragility While Still Valuing Higher Education
Financial fragility emerged as a dominant theme, with 56 percent of respondents reporting they would have trouble obtaining $500 in cash or credit to meet an unexpected expense.
April 29, 2025
Students
AccessLex Provides Update to Legal Education Data Deck in New Release
The updated data reveals persistent disparities in admissions rates across demographic groups.
April 29, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Trump Administration Reverses Course on International Student Status Terminations
The abrupt reversals began last Thursday afternoon when international students and university administrators across the country discovered that many previously terminated records had been unexpectedly restored in the system.
April 25, 2025
Students
Class of 2025 Faces Tighter Job Market Despite Stable Hiring Plans
Nearly two-thirds of employers now utilize skills-based hiring practices for entry-level professional positions.
April 24, 2025
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